Ockenden Maternity Review – Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
The long-awaited report of the independent review into maternity and neonatal services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has now been published.
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Baroness Amos’ final report on maternity and neonatal care
On 30 June 2026, Baroness Amos published the final report of the independent National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation. Its message is blunt: too many women are still not being "listened to, heard or believed", and the system needs urgent change.
Health board apologises after 21 patients treated with non-sterile instruments at Royal Gwent Hospital
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has issued a public apology after 21 patients at the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport were subjected to operations and examinations using surgical instruments that had not been fully sterilised on 25 and 26 February 2026.
Baroness Amos’ Neonatal and Maternity Investigation
On 26 February 2026, Baroness Amos published her Interim Report as Chair of the independent National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation.
NHS maternity review highlights serious failures in care
A major national review into NHS maternity and neonatal services has revealed deeply concerning failures affecting women and babies across England.
Harrods redress scheme: what you need to know before the 31 March deadline
The Harrods Redress Scheme has been established to compensate survivors. At Medical Accident Group, we are here to support you through the claims process.
CPS Charges Former West Midlands Doctor with Multiple Offences
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced that a former doctor who worked within two major West Midlands hospital trusts has been charged with a series of serious sexual offences involving patients.
Inquiry announced into Leeds NHS maternity failings
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has ordered an independent inquiry into the maternity units at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, after reports of repeated failings and potentially avoidable deaths of babies and mothers.
Spotlight on… Dominic Weir
Martha’s Rule now introduced into every acute hospital in England
We are pleased to hear the recent update that Martha’s Rule has now been implemented by every acute hospital in England.
National investigation announced following maternity failings
This summer, an urgent inquiry into maternity care in England is set to take place across multiple NHS Trusts. Upon his announcement, Health Secretary Wes Streeting declared that “we must act now”.
Update on Dr Iuliu Stan investigation – expanding the scope of abuse allegations
It was found that Dr Stan had prescribed and administered rectal medication personally on over 200 occasions and sometimes multiple times to the same patient.